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Persons applying for a Florida driver’s license are required to take a vision, hearing, and knowledge test. The FL DMV written test consists of 45 road rules and 5 road signs questions. To pass the test, you must provide the correct answers to at least 40 of the 50 multiple-choice questions.
Thoroughly study the Florida Driver's Handbook before you take the test. After you successfully pass the official DMV practice permit test, you will be able to schedule an appointment for the driving test at your local DMV.
1. A three-point turn is used:
To turn your car around in a small space.
Whenever possible, to change lane.
To indicate your intention to turn.
On a curve, when a sign indicates that making a U-turn is prohibited.
2. On a highway, you are moving in the opposite direction of a stopped school bus which is picking up or dropping off children. You:
Can pass the bus.
Must always stop.
Must stop if the bus driver's arm is withdrawn.
Do not have to stop if the highway is divided by a raised barrier or an unpaved median at least five feet wide.
3. When you are driving in fog, you can see better by:
Driving with flashing hazard lights.
Using low beam headlights.
Flashing your brake lights.
Using high beam headlights.
4. Which of the following is NOT correct? Drivers entering a road from a driveway should:
Yield to vehicles already on the main road.
Yield to bicyclists and pedestrians on the sidewalk or bike lanes.
Use their emergency lights to indicate their intention to turn.
All of the above.
5. What is the speed limit for vehicles in a residential area?
20 MPH.
15 MPH.
30 MPH.
55 MPH.
6. To avoid being in a truck driver’s blind spot, you should:
Never pass the truck and put your headlights on.
Reduce your following distance.
Sound your horn.
Refrain from driving on either side of the truck and avoid tailgating.
7. To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:
Your side-view mirrors.
Your rear-view mirror.
Over your shoulders.
Your rear camera.
8. If you begin feeling sleepy while driving, you should:
Stop immediately on the road shoulder.
Pull over at the next safe location to rest.
Drink water to stay alert.
Concentrate harder on the road.
9. If your accelerator becomes stuck you should:
Take your foot off the brake to unlock the wheels.
Shift to neutral, apply the brakes, and try to drive the car safely off the road.
Not apply the brakes. Ease off the gas pedal and straighten the front wheels.
Turning the ignition off while the vehicle is moving.
10. When driving at night with no other vehicles ahead, a driver should use:
Low-beam lights.
Emergency flashers.
Parking lights.
High beam lights.
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